Chuck Perrin gained some notoriety as a singer/songwriter, performing as a duo with his sister in the late sixties and early seventies. He is the one-man...
Well known to the SoCal roots scene for decades, Jack Tempchin is known more for songs he has written that other artists have spun into hit...
Venice and Beethoven is new music by Faunch (as in Andy Faunch). The LA-area multi-instrumental whiz put it together with Michael McClure, who contributed guitars and...
Matt Haeck has been appearing in local spots recently, playing alt-country originals from his CD, Late Bloomer. The album is billed as his debut, though Haeck...
Dornob Collective is a local group of world music specialists who have been playing together in various combinations and releasing music since the 1990s. They play...
When last heard from on last year’s Perfect Abandon, Tom Brousseau was singing his striking original folk music in tunes recorded live, on one mic, on...
Alive at Last is the new disc from James Lee Stanley. A prolific singer/songwriter who has been recording and releasing music (on his own and partnering...
Bright Side of the Line, Sometimes Julie’s new six-pack EP track, scores big. Blending Indie-rock, Louisiana-style blues, and Americana country with rich melodies and powerful vocals,...
In 1971 the young Gil Scott-Heron released his second record album, Pieces of a Man. With this effort the poet pulled together elements of funk, soul,...